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String instruments have the power to transport us to ethereal realms, where heavenly melodies are woven by an angelic figure

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Concert, (oil on canvas)

The Concert, (oil on canvas)
827426 The Concert, (oil on canvas) by Soulacroix, Joseph Frederick Charles (1825-79); 108x180.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Concert. Joseph Frederic Charles Soulacroix (1825-1879)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Creole Dancing; Baile Criollo, (oil on board)

Creole Dancing; Baile Criollo, (oil on board)
824932 Creole Dancing; Baile Criollo, (oil on board) by Figari, Pedro (1861-1938); 33x40 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Creole Dancing; Baile Criollo. Pedro Figari (1861-1938). Oil on board

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Garland of Pink Roses around Cupid playing a Lyre on a marble ledge, 1841 (oil on panel)

Garland of Pink Roses around Cupid playing a Lyre on a marble ledge, 1841 (oil on panel)
989589 Garland of Pink Roses around Cupid playing a Lyre on a marble ledge, 1841 (oil on panel) by Jensen, Johan Laurents (1800-56); 22x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: My Fair Lady, 1914 (oil on canvas)

My Fair Lady, 1914 (oil on canvas)
989315 My Fair Lady, 1914 (oil on canvas) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922); 170.8x110.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: My Fair Lady. Edmund Blair Leighton (1852-1922). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Fortune Teller, 1878 (oil on canvas)

The Fortune Teller, 1878 (oil on canvas)
989284 The Fortune Teller, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Moreau, Adrien (1843-1906); 39.7x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fortune Teller. Adrien Moreau (1843-1906). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Il Saltarello, (oil on canvas)

Il Saltarello, (oil on canvas)
989281 Il Saltarello, (oil on canvas) by Brunery, Francesco (1845-1926); 109.9x95.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Il Saltarello. Francois Brunery (1849-1926). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Creole Dance, (oil on board)

Creole Dance, (oil on board)
988143 Creole Dance, (oil on board) by Figari, Pedro (1861-1938); 49.8x69.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Creole Dance; Baile Criollo. Pedro Figari (1861-1938). Oil on board

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Chacarera (Argentinian Folk Dance), (oil on panel)

The Chacarera (Argentinian Folk Dance), (oil on panel)
987794 The Chacarera (Argentinian Folk Dance), (oil on panel) by Figari, Pedro (1861-1938); 48.3x62 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chacarera (Argentinian Folk Dance); La Chacarera

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Blue-Toned Dancers (The Rehearsal in the Foyer de la Danse), c. 1882 (oil on canvas)

Blue-Toned Dancers (The Rehearsal in the Foyer de la Danse), c. 1882 (oil on canvas)
987390 Blue-Toned Dancers (The Rehearsal in the Foyer de la Danse), c.1882 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 50.8x61.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Afternoon Pasttimes, (oil on canvas)

Afternoon Pasttimes, (oil on canvas)
827057 Afternoon Pasttimes, (oil on canvas) by Curzon, Paul Alfred de (1820-95); 71x90.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Afternoon Pasttimes. Paul Alfred de Curzon (1820-1895). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Musician, (oil on canvas on board)

The Musician, (oil on canvas on board)
826700 The Musician, (oil on canvas on board) by O Kelly, Aloysius C. (1853-1941); 39.3x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Musician. Aloysius O Kelly (1853-1941)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Aspiration, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)

Aspiration, c. 1895 (oil on canvas)
823340 Aspiration, c.1895 (oil on canvas) by Davies, Arthur Bowen (1862-1928); 35.7x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aspiration. Arthur Bowen Davies (1862-1928). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Mandolin; La Mandoline, 1921 (oil on canvas)

The Mandolin; La Mandoline, 1921 (oil on canvas)
825390 The Mandolin; La Mandoline, 1921 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 33x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mandolin; La Mandoline. Juan Gris (1887-1927). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Neapolitan Song, 1882 (watercolour and pen and black ink over traces of pencil)

A Neapolitan Song, 1882 (watercolour and pen and black ink over traces of pencil)
827454 A Neapolitan Song, 1882 (watercolour and pen and black ink over traces of pencil) by Gatta, Saviero Xavier della (fl.1777-1820); 19.7x25.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Elegante et Pierrot, 1918 (watercolour on paper)

Elegante et Pierrot, 1918 (watercolour on paper)
824527 Elegante et Pierrot, 1918 (watercolour on paper) by Wegener, Gerda Marie Frederike (1885-1940); 33.5x25 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Elegante et Pierrot. Gerda Wegener (1885-1940)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Spring; Printemps, c. 1896 (lithograph in colours)

Spring; Printemps, c. 1896 (lithograph in colours)
1195297 Spring; Printemps, c.1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 104.8x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Madame Helleu seated by a Harp, (red, black and white chalks)

Madame Helleu seated by a Harp, (red, black and white chalks)
658757 Madame Helleu seated by a Harp, (red, black and white chalks) by Helleu, Paul Cesar (1859-1927); 78.5x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Helleu seated by a Harp)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Awakening of Love - Words of Another to Music Set / Do Help True Love to Love

The Awakening of Love - Words of Another to Music Set / Do Help True Love to Love
658485 The Awakening of Love - Words of Another to Music Set / Do Help True Love to Love Beget, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Schmalz

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Portrait of a Lady, 1877 (oil on canvas)

A Portrait of a Lady, 1877 (oil on canvas)
658295 A Portrait of a Lady, 1877 (oil on canvas) by Girardot, Ernest Gustave (fl.1847-1904); 240x140 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Portrait of a Lady. Ernest Gustave Girardot (fl)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Model with a Lute, (oil on canvas with oil crayon)

Model with a Lute, (oil on canvas with oil crayon)
651074 Model with a Lute, (oil on canvas with oil crayon) by Weir, Julian Alden (1852-1919); 36x29in cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Model with a Lute. Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Music Book; Le Cahier de Musique, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Music Book; Le Cahier de Musique, 1922 (oil on canvas)
652852 Music Book; Le Cahier de Musique, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 95.2x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Music Book; Le Cahier de Musique. Juan Gris (1887-1927)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Guitar Lesson, (oil on board)

The Guitar Lesson, (oil on board)
658449 The Guitar Lesson, (oil on board) by Worms, Jules (1832-1914); 51x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guitar Lesson. Jules Worms (1832-1914). Oil on board

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Card Players, (oil on canvas)

The Card Players, (oil on canvas)
658311 The Card Players, (oil on canvas) by Andrews, Henry (fl 1830-d.1868); 96.5x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Card Players. Henry Andrews (active 1830-1860). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: An Unexpected Question, 1922 (oil on canvas)

An Unexpected Question, 1922 (oil on canvas)
659921 An Unexpected Question, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Lucas, John Seymour (1849-1923); 48.5x66.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Unexpected Question. John Seymour Lucas (1849-1923)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Laplander; Lapp Spelender Fiol, 1910 (oil and watercolour on canvas)

A Laplander; Lapp Spelender Fiol, 1910 (oil and watercolour on canvas)
659600 A Laplander; Lapp Spelender Fiol, 1910 (oil and watercolour on canvas) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 185x98 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Laplander; Lapp Spelender Fiol)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Lute Player (oil on canvas)

A Lute Player (oil on canvas)
990411 A Lute Player (oil on canvas) by Brugghen, Hendrick Ter (1588-1629); 103.5x83.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lute Player. Hendrick Terbrugghen (1588-1629). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Crowned Virgin, c. 1430-1440 (paint and ink on vellum)

Crowned Virgin, c. 1430-1440 (paint and ink on vellum)
986369 Crowned Virgin, c.1430-1440 (paint and ink on vellum) by Master of the Munich Golden Legend (1389-1410) (& workshop); 21.5x16.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Crowned Virgin)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Ossian Playing the Harp (pen and gray ink on ivory)

Ossian Playing the Harp (pen and gray ink on ivory)
989693 Ossian Playing the Harp (pen and gray ink on ivory) by Karpff, Jean-Jacques Casimir (1770-1829); 128x98 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ossian Playing the Harp)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: A Wedding Procession, 1879 (oil on canvas)

A Wedding Procession, 1879 (oil on canvas)
989677 A Wedding Procession, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Firmin-Girard, Marie Francois (1838-1921); 37.5x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Wedding Procession)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Young Woman with a Violin, 1897-98 (oil on canvas)

Young Woman with a Violin, 1897-98 (oil on canvas)
826804 Young Woman with a Violin, 1897-98 (oil on canvas) by John, Gwen (1876-1939); 46x41 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Woman with a Violin. Gwen John (1876-1939). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Venus and her Satellites (Venus at her Toilet) (oil on panel)

Venus and her Satellites (Venus at her Toilet) (oil on panel)
1772138 Venus and her Satellites (Venus at her Toilet) (oil on panel) by Etty, William (1787-1849); 80.6x111 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus and her Satellites (Venus at her Toilet)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Touching the Strings, 1886 (pencil, w / c, bodycolour & gum arabic with scratching out)

Touching the Strings, 1886 (pencil, w / c, bodycolour & gum arabic with scratching out)
2956827 Touching the Strings, 1886 (pencil, w/c, bodycolour & gum arabic with scratching out) by Martineau, Edith (1842-1909); 44.45x41.91 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Musician Angel, 1900-05 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3704296)

The Musician Angel, 1900-05 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3704296)
3704301 The Musician Angel, 1900-05 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3704296) by Irolli, Vicenzo (1860-1945); 89.5x191.5 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Musician Angel, 1900-05 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3704296)

The Musician Angel, 1900-05 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3704296)
3704300 The Musician Angel, 1900-05 (oil on canvas) (detail of 3704296) by Irolli, Vicenzo (1860-1945); 89.5x191.5 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Musical Bather, 1934 (oil on canvas)

Musical Bather, 1934 (oil on canvas)
657670 Musical Bather, 1934 (oil on canvas) by Gertler, Mark (1891-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musical Bather. Mark Gertler (1891-1939). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1934

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Sonata, 1934 (oil on canvas)

The Sonata, 1934 (oil on canvas)
657651 The Sonata, 1934 (oil on canvas) by Gertler, Mark (1891-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sonata. Mark Gertler (1892-1939). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1934

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Musicians, 1884 (oil on canvas)

The Musicians, 1884 (oil on canvas)
659163 The Musicians, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Brown, H. W. Jennings (1862-98); 127x183 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; British, out of copyright

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Fiammetta Singing, 1879 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)

Fiammetta Singing, 1879 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
659926 Fiammetta Singing, 1879 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Stillman, Marie Spartali (1844-1927); 76.2x101.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fiammetta Singing)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Man With Violin, 1879 (oil on canvas)

Man With Violin, 1879 (oil on canvas)
651111 Man With Violin, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 68.4x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Man With Violin. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Runaway Steer, (watercolour and gouache on paper)

Runaway Steer, (watercolour and gouache on paper)
650430 Runaway Steer, (watercolour and gouache on paper) by Borein, Edward (1872-1945); 36.8x49.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Runaway Steer. Edward Borein (1872-1945)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Apres, (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour)

Apres, (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour)
659765 Apres, (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour) by Gregory, Edward John (1850-1909); 45.4x35.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Apres. Edward John Gregory (1850-1909)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: The Musician Angel, 1900-05 (oil on canvas)

The Musician Angel, 1900-05 (oil on canvas)
3704296 The Musician Angel, 1900-05 (oil on canvas) by Irolli, Vicenzo (1860-1945); 89.5x191.5 cm; Fondazione Cariplo, Milan, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Milano, Fondazione Cariplo, Vincenzo Irolli)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Group of Musicians (pen and brown ink on white paper)

Group of Musicians (pen and brown ink on white paper)
1216706 Group of Musicians (pen and brown ink on white paper) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); 23.2x18.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Girl with Lute, 1904-05 (oil on wood panel)

Girl with Lute, 1904-05 (oil on wood panel)
FSG324892 Girl with Lute, 1904-05 (oil on wood panel) by Dewing, Thomas Wilmer (1851-1938); 60.8x45 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Ms 54. 1 Harp, from The Collection of Medieval Musical Treatises, 1470 (vellum)

Ms 54. 1 Harp, from The Collection of Medieval Musical Treatises, 1470 (vellum)
NBY335548 Ms 54.1 Harp, from The Collection of Medieval Musical Treatises, 1470 (vellum) by French School, (15th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; eNewberry Library; French

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Violin and Guitar, 1913 (oil on canvas)

Violin and Guitar, 1913 (oil on canvas)
1767889 Violin and Guitar, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 100.3x65.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Violin and Guitar. Juan Gris (1887-1927). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1913

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Lady Sitting on a Rock Playing a Qin (Scroll, mounted and framed

Lady Sitting on a Rock Playing a Qin (Scroll, mounted and framed
1764905 Lady Sitting on a Rock Playing a Qin (Scroll, mounted and framed, ink and colour on paper) by Yu Ming (1884-1935); 31.7x39 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageString Instrument Collection: Study of a Woman Playing Violin, (pencil on paper)

Study of a Woman Playing Violin, (pencil on paper)
1195107 Study of a Woman Playing Violin, (pencil on paper) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 10.4x13.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Czech, out of copyright



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String instruments have the power to transport us to ethereal realms, where heavenly melodies are woven by an angelic figure. With a halo adorning her head and butterfly wings fluttering behind her, she gracefully plucks at the strings of a harp, creating enchanting harmonies that resonate in our souls. In the vibrant world of music, diverse cultures converge through their unique stringed creations. Take for instance the mariachi band from Mexico, dressed in matching suits and donning grey Mexican hats. Four guitarists strum passionately on their instruments, filling the air with lively rhythms that capture the essence of their rich heritage. Travel back in time to March 1926 as you gaze upon The Etude Music Magazine's front cover illustration. It encapsulates an era when musicians were celebrated icons of society. A jazz band takes center stage with six dapper men adorned in bow ties and waistcoats. Their trumpets blare alongside a trombone's deep resonance while drums set a pulsating beat. The clarinet dances effortlessly with a banjo's twang and double bass provides a solid foundation - together they create an irresistible symphony of swing. Venture further eastward into mystical lands where sitar reigns supreme. An intricate illustration captures this mesmerizing instrument alongside musical notes floating freely in space; it is as if each note carries its own story waiting to be told. Delve into history and discover Hellia - an ancient Greek lyre-like instrument whose delicate strings once echoed throughout mythical landscapes, evoking emotions beyond words can express. Fernando Sor (1778-1839), depicted in a lithograph from c. 1825, stands tall among classical guitar virtuosos who mastered this timeless instrument with finesse and grace. Witness the raw power emanating from a Sixth bass or Bajo sexto -a Mexican marvel boasting twelve strings arranged in six double courses- as its resonant tones reverberate through the air, captivating all who listen.